NRA Seen as For Program Bulwark
Washington dispatch reports Democratic leaders insist Roosevelt's recovery program and New Deal policies remain the bulwark against opposition as Congress nears session. Republicans and some independents push to modify anti trust laws and codes while Democrats say public backing remains solid for the president. Benster McNary of Oregon hints at exempting small owners from NRA codes amid broader legislative debate.
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Oregon
Eeidaday Ar
Osteopathy in Obstetrics A boon for childbirth
Osteopathy is praised as a vital aid in childbirth, reducing pain and duration while lowering complications. It claims to correct spinal misplacements and nerve imbalances that underlie pregnancy problems, potentially avoiding surgery by adjusting body structures and improving overall health for both mother and child.
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Osas
Pathy
Ostéannthy
Lake
Yaritsen
Bullitt First Foreign Emissary Welcomed by Stalin
Moscow dispatch reports American Ambassador Willem C Bullitt met Joseph Stalin, marking a historic welcome as one of the first foreign emissaries to receive the dictator. Details describe a December 18 dinner in the Kremlin's War Department, with sparse corroboration due to conflicting newsroom notes.
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Stalin
Moscow
Willem C. Bullits
Bny
Gse
Jose Stella
United States
Eister
Kromtio
Triversal Servier
Digging In for CWA Zone and Budget Controversies
A garbled review outlines press coverage on CWA zone debates and budget arguments including emergency funds, farm price support, and Missouri river development. It notes anticipated presidential aims and Congress's first regular session action and possible subsidy and regulatory moves.
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Peete Griple
Congress
Gelerel
Keepie
Executive Branch
Af Congress
Dog Team Carries Mail Through Rangeley Snow Route
Rangeley Me December 1 1939 or 1940 The dog team will deliver mail in winter using a sled route through the snowbound Rangeley region. The run is to carry mail in the remote backcountry by dog team pulling through severe winter conditions.
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Manuel
Rangeley
Bowland
Sugar Besta Used to Fatten Lambs in Billings Area
Sugar beets feed lambs as 120000 head expected to graze on ration pulp from beet pulp plants in Billings Montana. Describes sugar beet processing lines grinding the 1934 crop and preparing the feed for lambs in the region.
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Billings
Manl
Hacdin
Mtomtana
Teocites
New Orleans Telephone Recipe Prompts Curious Mix
A quirky New Orleans note describes a supposed telephone related drink recipe. It details filling a large glass half way with Finn Dee, adding a spoon of sugar a small measure of Prenet brandy a dash of Meroschine a raw egg then shaking and straining into stem glasses with seltzer.
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New Orleans
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Finn Dee
Conservation Corps Builds Log Cabins in Boston
Citizens Conservation Corps members have built log cabins in the Sale family area in Boston. The project blends regular work with hands on construction to support local residents and provide shelter resources for future use.
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Boston
Uiit
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Sale
Harvard and McGill to Debate in Montreal
Debaters from Harvard and three McGill teams will meet in Montreal on December 21 for the season opener under the McGill Debating Club auspices. The event marks a first for Harvard McGill competition in this venue.
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Flood Victims Hope for Warm Christmas in Northwest
Northwest communities faced severe floods with hundreds homeless in Idaho and Washington as river levels rose and fell. Weather forecaster Lawrence G. Fister warned a cold spell could strike from Canada, while towns battled washed tracks, destroyed homes, and rising rivers but some relief came as rivers dropped in western Washington and high water receded in places along the Columbia.
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Marie Forrisen
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Mery Antone
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Leonard
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Jowland
Santa Claus Breaks Record on Christmas Cards
A Washingtonian study shows St. Nicholas imagery improving on Christmas cards with 29 percent featuring patriotic scenes and Santa Claus leading at 29 percent. Other popular motifs include name-only cards, cats, and snowy landscapes as the year’s trends shift.
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Washington, D.C
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St. Nicholas
Santa Claus Express Pilots Bring Christmas to Utah Family
In a heartwarming annual effort the Los Angeles to Salt Lake City Western Air Express division delivered toys clothes and food to the Bonner family living in a remote southern Utah desert outpost. Pilots Gene Bherwood and Clarence Robey escorted a cargo valued at 540 to the widow Alla Bonner and her six children who welcomed the plane and waved a Christmas banner as it circled overhead.
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Santa Claus
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Utah
Los Angeles-Balt Lake City
Alla Banter
Sult Lake
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Clarence Robey
Lexington Wet: First shot memory fuels reform talk
In Lexington and Rio de Janeiro, December 25 notices reflect debates on daylight savings and local reform. The Lexington piece recalls Revolutionary War memory and the push for temperance and license protections, while Brazil’s southern summer sees daylight saving time dropped after years of protest by shopkeepers.
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Lexington
Cradle of Liberty
Nepecki
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Death claims famed Henri Mouquin at Mangin estate
Williamsburg Va December 25 Christmas brought mourning to the Mangin estate as Henri Mouquin master of the pine covered acres died after years of decline. He hated Prohibition and will be buried beside his wife at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
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Henri Mouquin
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Gimme Farm
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New York
Prohibition
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Cedar Grove Cumiabery
Missouri University celebrates twenty fifth anniversary at ceremony
A Chinese congratulatory message from Shao-uen-Chune, chair of the committee on the final culmination of the Chinese government, praises Missouri University for its twenty-fifth anniversary. Wei Ma, a senior from Ping Yang, China, translated the missive during the event.
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Missouri University
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Wei Ma
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